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Even better news still, the moon won't be spoiling the view. "You can look anywhere you want to - even directly overhead". Those bits of cosmic dust fall into our atmosphere, creating the bright streaks we see as meteors in the night sky.

Subtropical Storm Debby develops in the Atlantic
The hurricane center said in its 5 p.m. update the "far northern fringes of the hurricane will brush the Big Island on Wednesday". As a precaution, Hawaii County officials closed three beaches on the Big Island, according to Hawaii News Now .

Colonel Turki al-Malki, a spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition, said the missile strike was aimed at a "legitimate target".

The Saudi government issued a statement on August 9 and described the strike as "a legitimate military action" and was "conducted in conformity with the global humanitarian law".

Nearly 10,000 people - two-thirds of them civilians - have been killed since the Houthi movement took control of much of the north of the country, including the capital Sanaa, in 2014, forcing President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi into exile in neighbouring Saudi Arabia. Despite killing dozens of schoolchildren, the spokesman called Thursday's attack on the school bus a "legitimate military action" and said it is "in accordance with worldwide humanitarian law and customs".

Coalition spokesman Maliki confirmed the strike had hit a bus, telling AFP "the elements inside the bus were Huthi combatants".

Houthi militants responsible for firing ballistic missiles and targeting civilians "will be held accountable", said the Saudi statement.

The coalition denied responsibility for those attacks.

The Yemen war has killed more than 10,000 people, displaced more than 2 million and driven the country to the verge of starvation, according to the United Nations.

"It is beyond cruel; innocent children's lives have been lost".

The United States is helping the coalition, the only party in the conflict to use war planes, with refueling, intelligence, and billions in weapons sales.

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Snap lost about 1 million users in each of its three geographic reporting regions: North America, Europe and rest of world. Snapchat founder and Snap CEO Evan Spiegel blamed the decline in users on the redesign of Snapchat earlier this year .

The security office found the woman was having regular, unauthorized meetings with the Russian intelligence service, the FSB. The woman was dismissed last summer after the state department revoked her security clearance.

Margvelashvili was speaking at a meeting with the foreign ministers of Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia in Tbilisi. The results of the referendum for joining North Atlantic Treaty Organisation supported 77% of Georgian voters.

Now that the playing field has been leveled, it becomes much harder to recommend the ZenFone Max Pro M1 over this handset now. Also, the phone was first unveiled in Spain, and the 4GB+64GB variant will begin retailing first after the today's launch.

President Trump's similar invitation to Russian President Vladimir Putin was met with concern from members of Congress. Paul led a small delegation of Americans in a meeting at the Federation Council, Russia's equivalent of the U.S.

Reports reveal, that the company had collaborated with 3D-camera startup Mantis Vision to bring "3D-sensing" camera technology. Perhaps the upcoming flagship will be accompanied by several deals that you would just love to check out.

Clashes along the Gaza border since the end of March have seen at least 160 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire . It said the Palestinian resistance had fired a large number of rockets at "enemy positions in the Gaza envelope".

England will be without Ben Stokes while India could make changes too for the second Test starting here at Lord's on Thursday. Root said that dropped catches in Birmingham were a concern against a quality side like India .

Indonesia's disaster agency says the death toll from the quake that shook Lombok island Sunday evening has risen to 131. The Indonesian Red Cross said it had set up 10 mobile clinics in the north of the island.

There is a mint green power button on this Pixel 3 XL as well, which differs from the orange button on the two-tone Pixel 2 XL. Last week, Google Pixel 3 XL was leaked in a Clearly White colour option, courtesy of an image spotted by XDA Developers .

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